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ABB - Installation Products ABW 4500 - Aluminum Quick Disconnect Transformer Connectors - ABW In-line bar, cable range 6-500, length 6-1/16 in, boot no. SB 2163-38, stud size 1, outlets 4

ABB Installation Products ABW 4500 Aluminum Quick Disconnect Transformer Connectors - ABW In-line bar, cable range 6-500…

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Overview

The ABB ABW 4500 is an in-line bar connector designed for efficient and reliable transformer connections. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, this connector is specifically engineered for aluminum conductors, accommodating a wide cable range from 6 to 500 kcmil. Its robust construction ensures secure and lasting electrical connections in various industrial applications. Key specifications include a generous cable range of 6-500 kcmil, ensuring compatibility with a broad spectrum of aluminum conductor sizes. The connector measures 6-1/16 inches in length, providing ample space for connections. It features four distinct outlets, allowing for multiple conductor terminations from a single connection point. The ABW 4500 is designed to work with boot number SB 2163-38 and supports a stud size of 1. This configuration makes it ideal for transformer terminations where multiple aluminum cables need to be consolidated and securely connected.
  • Aluminum Quick Disconnect Transformer Connectors
  • In-line bar design for efficient connections
  • Accommodates cable range from 6 to 500 kcmil
  • Features 4 outlets for multiple conductor terminations
  • Compatible with boot number SB 2163-38 and stud size 1

Specifications

Application
Stud Mount Transformer Connector
Conductor Range
#6 to 500 kcmil
Connection
Mechanical
Insulation
True
Material
Aluminum
Number of Conductors
4
Special Features
In-Line Bar Series. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors. High Strength Aluminum Alloy maintains constant bolting pressure on Conductors. Quick Disconnectability for easy removal from transformer secondary studs. Ball-bottom screws ensure maximum conductor contact pressure and break up interstrand oxides
Standard
ANSI C119.4
Type
Quick-Disconnect Transformer Connector
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.9000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4080 kg
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AD 1

AD Series Adapter, Made for the ABD Aluminum Quick-Disconnect Transformer Connector Series, Aluminum, 1.375 inch x 1.562 inch x 1.750 inch. Stud Tap Size 1-14 UNS-2B , 2nd Tap Size 3/8-16 UNC-2B. includes (1) Tin Plated Screw 1-14 x .5 inch, Black Cap and Oxide Inhibiting Grease.
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AD 58

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cable range for the ABW 4500 connector?

The ABB ABW 4500 Aluminum Quick Disconnect Transformer Connector supports a cable range from 6 to 500 kcmil.

How many outlets does the ABW 4500 connector have?

The ABW 4500 connector features 4 outlets for connecting multiple conductors.

What is the length of the ABW 4500 connector?

The ABB ABW 4500 connector has a length of 6-1/16 inches.

What stud size is compatible with the ABW 4500 connector?

The ABW 4500 connector is designed for a stud size of 1.

What boot number is specified for the ABW 4500 connector?

The ABB ABW 4500 connector is specified to work with boot number SB 2163-38.

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